{"asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "asset_type": "fee-schedule", "body": "State-by-state annual registration and compliance fees for hazardous waste generators. Each record is one state\u2019s fee for one generator category (VSQG, SQG, LQG, transporter, TSD facility), with the dollar amount, the fee basis (flat annual, per-ton, revenue-based), the due date, and the legal citation. Answers 'what is the annual hazardous waste fee for an SQG in [state]', 'which states charge VSQGs', 'what are the hazardous waste fees in North Carolina vs Vermont'. Fees range from $75 (Vermont VSQG) to $3,880+ (Massachusetts SQG) \u2014 a 50\u00d7 range across states for equivalent generator categories.\n", "description": "State-by-state annual registration and compliance fees for hazardous waste generators. Each record is one state\u2019s fee for one generator category (VSQG, SQG, LQG, transporter, TSD facility), with the dollar amount, the fee basis (flat annual, per-ton, revenue-based), the due date, and the legal citation. Answers 'what is the annual hazardous waste fee for an SQG in [state]', 'which states charge VSQGs', 'what are the hazardous waste fees in North Carolina vs Vermont'. Fees range from $75 (Vermont VSQG) to $3,880+ (Massachusetts SQG) \u2014 a 50\u00d7 range across states for equivalent generator categories.", "file": "index.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-14", "key_field": "state", "licence": "unknown", "sources": ["https://ecology.wa.gov/waste-toxics/business-waste/reports-fees/hazardous-waste-generation-fee", "https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees", "https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification", "https://dec.vermont.gov/waste-management/hazardous/administrative/generator-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "title": "US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "dataset", "verified": false}
{"annual_fee": "$69", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** Washington\n\n**Generator Category:** All generators\n\n**Annual Fee:** $69\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual (revenue-based threshold: applies if gross income exceeded $12,000)\n\n**Due Date:** August 20\n\n**Effective Date:** 2025\n\n**Legal Citation:** RCW 70A.300\n\n> The current fee is $69\n\nSource: <https://ecology.wa.gov/waste-toxics/business-waste/reports-fees/hazardous-waste-generation-fee>\n", "due_date": "August 20", "effective_date": "2025", "fee_basis": "flat annual (revenue-based threshold: applies if gross income exceeded $12,000)", "file": "all-generators-washington.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "All generators", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "all-generators-washington", "legal_citation": "RCW 70A.300", "source_quote": "The current fee is $69", "sources": ["https://ecology.wa.gov/waste-toxics/business-waste/reports-fees/hazardous-waste-generation-fee"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "Washington", "title": "Washington \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "due_date, generator_category, legal_citation", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$1,992", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** North Carolina\n\n**Generator Category:** Disposer\n\n**Annual Fee:** $1,992\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Tonnage Fee:** $2.45/ton received (commercial facilities only)\n\n**Effective Date:** July 1, 2025\n\n**Legal Citation:** N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1\n\n> Disposer $1,992\n\nSource: <https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees>\n", "effective_date": "July 1, 2025", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "disposer-north-carolina.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "Disposer", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "disposer-north-carolina", "legal_citation": "N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1", "source_quote": "Disposer $1,992", "sources": ["https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "North Carolina", "title": "North Carolina \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "tonnage_fee": "$2.45/ton received (commercial facilities only)", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis, tonnage_fee", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$1,000", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** District of Columbia\n\n**Generator Category:** LQG\n\n**Annual Fee:** $1,000\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Due Date:** March 1\n\n**Legal Citation:** 20 DCMR 4390\n\n> Large Quantity Generators (LQG): $1,000\n\nSource: <https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification>\n", "due_date": "March 1", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "lqg-district-of-columbia.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "LQG", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "lqg-district-of-columbia", "legal_citation": "20 DCMR 4390", "source_quote": "Large Quantity Generators (LQG): $1,000", "sources": ["https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "District of Columbia", "title": "District of Columbia \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$1,660", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** North Carolina\n\n**Generator Category:** LQG\n\n**Annual Fee:** $1,660\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Tonnage Fee:** $0.70/ton generated\n\n**Effective Date:** July 1, 2025\n\n**Legal Citation:** N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1\n\n> Large Quantity Generator (LQG) $1,660\n\nSource: <https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees>\n", "effective_date": "July 1, 2025", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "lqg-north-carolina.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "LQG", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "lqg-north-carolina", "legal_citation": "N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1", "source_quote": "Large Quantity Generator (LQG) $1,660", "sources": ["https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "North Carolina", "title": "North Carolina \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "tonnage_fee": "$0.70/ton generated", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis, tonnage_fee", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$600", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** Vermont\n\n**Generator Category:** LQG\n\n**Annual Fee:** $600\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Due Date:** April 30\n\n**Legal Citation:** 10 VSA Section 6608(f)\n\n> Large Quantity Generator (LQG) : $600\n\nSource: <https://dec.vermont.gov/waste-management/hazardous/administrative/generator-fees>\n", "due_date": "April 30", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "lqg-vermont.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "LQG", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "lqg-vermont", "legal_citation": "10 VSA Section 6608(f)", "source_quote": "Large Quantity Generator (LQG) : $600", "sources": ["https://dec.vermont.gov/waste-management/hazardous/administrative/generator-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "Vermont", "title": "Vermont \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$500", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** District of Columbia\n\n**Generator Category:** SQG\n\n**Annual Fee:** $500\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Due Date:** March 1\n\n**Legal Citation:** 20 DCMR 4390\n\n> Small Quantity Generators (SQG): $500\n\nSource: <https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification>\n", "due_date": "March 1", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "sqg-district-of-columbia.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "SQG", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "sqg-district-of-columbia", "legal_citation": "20 DCMR 4390", "source_quote": "Small Quantity Generators (SQG): $500", "sources": ["https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "District of Columbia", "title": "District of Columbia \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$317", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** North Carolina\n\n**Generator Category:** SQG\n\n**Annual Fee:** $317\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Tonnage Fee:** $0.70/ton generated\n\n**Effective Date:** July 1, 2025\n\n**Legal Citation:** N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1\n\n> Small Quantity Generator (SQG) $317\n\nSource: <https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees>\n", "effective_date": "July 1, 2025", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "sqg-north-carolina.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "SQG", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "sqg-north-carolina", "legal_citation": "N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1", "source_quote": "Small Quantity Generator (SQG) $317", "sources": ["https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "North Carolina", "title": "North Carolina \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "tonnage_fee": "$0.70/ton generated", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis, tonnage_fee", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$125", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** Vermont\n\n**Generator Category:** SQG\n\n**Annual Fee:** $125\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Due Date:** April 30\n\n**Legal Citation:** 10 VSA Section 6608(f)\n\n> Small Quantity Generator (SQG) : $125\n\nSource: <https://dec.vermont.gov/waste-management/hazardous/administrative/generator-fees>\n", "due_date": "April 30", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "sqg-vermont.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "SQG", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "sqg-vermont", "legal_citation": "10 VSA Section 6608(f)", "source_quote": "Small Quantity Generator (SQG) : $125", "sources": ["https://dec.vermont.gov/waste-management/hazardous/administrative/generator-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "Vermont", "title": "Vermont \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$1,992", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** North Carolina\n\n**Generator Category:** Storer\n\n**Annual Fee:** $1,992\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Tonnage Fee:** $2.45/ton received (commercial facilities only)\n\n**Effective Date:** July 1, 2025\n\n**Legal Citation:** N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1\n\n> Storer $1,992\n\nSource: <https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees>\n", "effective_date": "July 1, 2025", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "storer-north-carolina.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "Storer", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "storer-north-carolina", "legal_citation": "N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1", "source_quote": "Storer $1,992", "sources": ["https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "North Carolina", "title": "North Carolina \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "tonnage_fee": "$2.45/ton received (commercial facilities only)", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis, tonnage_fee", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$996", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** North Carolina\n\n**Generator Category:** Transporter\n\n**Annual Fee:** $996\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Effective Date:** July 1, 2025\n\n**Legal Citation:** N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1\n\n> Transporter $996\n\nSource: <https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees>\n", "effective_date": "July 1, 2025", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "transporter-north-carolina.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "Transporter", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "transporter-north-carolina", "legal_citation": "N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1", "source_quote": "Transporter $996", "sources": ["https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "North Carolina", "title": "North Carolina \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$1,992", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** North Carolina\n\n**Generator Category:** Treater\n\n**Annual Fee:** $1,992\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Tonnage Fee:** $2.45/ton received (commercial facilities only)\n\n**Effective Date:** July 1, 2025\n\n**Legal Citation:** N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1\n\n> Treater $1,992\n\nSource: <https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees>\n", "effective_date": "July 1, 2025", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "treater-north-carolina.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "Treater", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "treater-north-carolina", "legal_citation": "N.C.G.S. 130A-294.1", "source_quote": "Treater $1,992", "sources": ["https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hazardous-waste-section/fees-and-records-management/hazardous-waste-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "North Carolina", "title": "North Carolina \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "tonnage_fee": "$2.45/ton received (commercial facilities only)", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis, tonnage_fee", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$2,500", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** District of Columbia\n\n**Generator Category:** TSD Facility\n\n**Annual Fee:** $2,500\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Due Date:** March 1\n\n**Legal Citation:** 20 DCMR 4390\n\n> Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facility (TSDF): $2,500\n\nSource: <https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification>\n", "due_date": "March 1", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "tsd-facility-district-of-columbia.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "TSD Facility", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "tsd-facility-district-of-columbia", "legal_citation": "20 DCMR 4390", "source_quote": "Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facility (TSDF): $2,500", "sources": ["https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "District of Columbia", "title": "District of Columbia \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis, generator_category", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$100 (fewer than 8 employees) / $250 (8 or more employees)", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** District of Columbia\n\n**Generator Category:** VSQG\n\n**Annual Fee:** $100 (fewer than 8 employees) / $250 (8 or more employees)\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Due Date:** March 1\n\n**Legal Citation:** 20 DCMR 4390\n\n> Very Small Quantity Generators (VSQG) (less than 8 employees): $100 Very Small Quantity Generators (VSQG) (8 or more employees): $250\n\nSource: <https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification>\n", "due_date": "March 1", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "vsqg-district-of-columbia.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "VSQG", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "vsqg-district-of-columbia", "legal_citation": "20 DCMR 4390", "source_quote": "Very Small Quantity Generators (VSQG) (less than 8 employees): $100 Very Small Quantity Generators (VSQG) (8 or more employees): $250", "sources": ["https://doee.dc.gov/service/hazardous-waste-annual-fee-and-self-certification"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "District of Columbia", "title": "District of Columbia \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "verified": true}
{"annual_fee": "$75", "asset": "hazardous-waste-generator-fees-by-state", "body": "**State:** Vermont\n\n**Generator Category:** VSQG\n\n**Annual Fee:** $75\n\n**Fee Basis:** flat annual\n\n**Due Date:** April 30\n\n**Legal Citation:** 10 VSA Section 6608(f)\n\n> Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG) : $75\n\nSource: <https://dec.vermont.gov/waste-management/hazardous/administrative/generator-fees>\n", "due_date": "April 30", "fee_basis": "flat annual", "file": "vsqg-vermont.md", "generated": true, "generator_category": "VSQG", "harvested": "2026-08-14", "id": "vsqg-vermont", "legal_citation": "10 VSA Section 6608(f)", "source_quote": "Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG) : $75", "sources": ["https://dec.vermont.gov/waste-management/hazardous/administrative/generator-fees"], "stale_after": "2027-08-14", "state": "Vermont", "title": "Vermont \u2014 US state hazardous waste generator annual fees by category", "type": "fee-schedule", "unverified_fields": "fee_basis", "verified": true}